
The original hoodie goes for $1k vintage. Pray to the Rep Gods this will get copied. But sadly, I can’t find any reps of these killer items The best Raf Simons is, in my opinion, the archived stuff. Doesn’t allow refunds unless its an obvious flaw.
Known to be rude and difficult to communicate with. Always use a warehouse to check for quality issues before shipping. Often more expensive compared to other sellers. Carries many rare, uncommon items you can’t find anywhere else. Here are a few things you should know about him. If you ever browsed for Raf fakes on Taobao, chances are you’ve come across a seller named B.Numbers. B.Numbers – The most popular Raf Simons rep seller Raf Simons Short Parka (Burgundy and Navy) $60 Raf Simons x Eastpack Bladerunner PVC Backpack $60. It should be noted that it retails for around $200. A pre-order item and has yet to ship when writing this article. There’s the alternative God Maker version which is slightly more expensive but has had better reviews. Thank You t-shirt $22 (Note that it is significantly oversized). Note that this list isn’t based on accuracy, but popularity. Always double check the print and Google the retail version to compare. The right, fake version, lacks in its print details and looks blown out.
While the saturation, contrast and brightness is off, and can’t compare to a retail, professionally photographed version, you can easily spot the differences between the two. Again, attention to detail isn’t Chinese rep makers strong suit.The fake version on the right has a really good print, with nice deep colours, but the print placement is off. In the above example the dot should be on the shoulder. It’s also not embossed like the original. And while you can’t spot it in the photo, the fake patch is considerably smaller compared to retail. But the most obvious tell is the poor stitching as most fakes lacks attention to detail.
In the comparison above you’ll notice that the fake RS patch has rounded corners. But here are some general rules and things to look out for. The biggest attribute of his works is modernity and minimalism with focus on construction and shape.Īs with all replicas, there’s not one single way to check if an item is real or not. Raf’s own collections are always provocative. The “Raf Simons” clothing label is menswear-only label. The clothing label is still going strong avoiding the Supreme-trap of temporary hype. Raf Simons debuted in the fashion world in 1995 with the introduction of his clothing label “Raf Simons”. But feel free to add any comments, or point out mistakes I’ve made in the thread below. I can’t answer PMs about authenticity, sizes or other similar questions. I wrote an extensive guide to Raf Simons reps on my blog, below are some highlights for you guys.